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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220230040020 · 12/29/2022 · Osgood Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
62
Mine experience
0.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
i-80 Gold Corp
Operator
Osgood Mining Company, LLC
Mine
2601597

Narrative

A bolter operator and helper were bolting up a heading. The swellex head was leaking and the helper went out with a wrench to tighten a fitting. While EE was there, material fell out of the back pushed through the wire and fell on the employee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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